Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Who WiFi vendors does everyone use? REVISITED

[Jason Wang]

University of Texas at Austin




58,259 distinct users (802.1x authenticated sessions using University ID's)
  - includes faculty, students, staff, and certain affiliates
  - 112,366 distinct devices (MAC addrs) seen on our main campus WLAN
  - between 48k-83k peak concurrent connected devices
    - 48,315 as seen from Airwave

    - 83,013 as seen from assigned DHCP leases (30 min lease time)

Guest/visitor WiFi access on our campus is handled via 3rd party
  - separate SSID carried as another WLAN on our controllers/WAPs
  - terminates in 3rd party provider's captive portal system
  - 359,041 distinct devices (MAC addrs) seen associated to the guest WLAN
    - unknown how many actually used it (vs. "drive-by" associations)
  - 3,445 peak concurrent connected devices (as seen from Airwave)
    - traffic/dhcp stats unknown - handled by 3rd party provider

7,267 AP's, all Cisco, using WiSM-2 controllers
  - 4,432 w/ 802.11ac (AP2700/3700)
  - 2,835 w/ 802.11n (AP1140/3500/3600)

Using combination of Airwave and some home-grown tools for management


Cheers,
Jason



On 04/01/2016 09:05 AM, Watters, John wrote:

Stats below taken from March 29 (last Tuesday), which is a typical "busy day" for us. (Tuesdays are usually our busiest day of the week, network-activity-wise.) - 56,596 as seen from netflow (IP addrs actively sending/receiving data)

School name



Brand(s) of APs in use and approximate number of APs for each brand

Whether the APs are standalone or controller based

Total number of clients served (faculty + staff + students + guess at guests) during a typical school day Wireless management platform (e.g., Cisco Prime, HP Aruba Airwave, none, etc.)

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